Now in our 18th
year, B.B.Q. on the River and Fly In returns with a beautiful venue and
fun-filled events for young and old.We look forward to another successful contest filled
with tough competition and the aroma of smoked meats filling the air.This year’s event theme is TBD and will be our 17th
Anniversary.We are very excited to add two new competitions to
the event.We are
offering an Early Bird entry
fee.Contestants that turn in their entry form and pay by May 31st
will receive $25.00 off their entry fee and choice of spots for their team.

Your B.B.Q. on
the River and Fly In committee is once again hard at work on the 18th
annual B.B.Q. contest in Excelsior Springs, Missouri.This year’s dates will be August 17th
and 18th, 2018.We have many exciting activities planned for all
ages to enjoy.These activities include live performances, kids
play area, a beer garden, airplane rides and flyovers,
vendors, and fireworks.Contestants and spectators look forward to bringing
their families and friends to Excelsior Springs for this event.

Last year we had 66 teams competing for the Grand Championship and this year we are planning
on 100 teams.Last year we were proud to give away $10,000.00 in prize
money and donated $13,000.00
to the community.We have received rave reviews from all that have
attended previous year’s events.